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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNordahl & Company, Inc. Augusta Richmond GA DOC MENTNAME: Na'(oo\) \ c\ ~\JOJ)~) \\\L. DOC ENT TYPE: YEA :~ BOX UMBER: V1 deed F~E UMBER: \lo~\~ NUM ER OF PAGES: c9(~ '" ,. Book 008471073 Augusta - Richmond County 2003010958 04/01/2003 1515:44 02 $0 on WARRANTY DEED 1111/1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 2003010958 Augusta - Richmond County Retumto: Harry J), Revell 454 Greene Street Augusta, Georgia 30901 STATE OF GEORGIA ) ) COUNTY OF RICHMOND ) THIS INDENTURE, made this DEED OF CONVEYANCE 'J.7 l'J:.dayot jJf~ , 2003, by and between NORDAHL & COMPANY, Inc., as party of the first part, and Augusta, Georgia, a political subdivision of the State of Georgia, as party of the second part; WITNESSETH: That the party of the first part, for and in consideration of the sum of Eleven Thousand Fifty ($11,050.00) Dollars, in hand paid, at or before the sealing and delivery of these presence, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, has granted, bargained, sold and conveyed, and by these presence does hereby grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said party of the second part, its successors and assigns, the property more fully described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto. This conveyance is made subject to the Georgia Greenspace Program Grant Award Agreement, dated June 12, 2001, by and between the State of Georgia, Department of Natural Resources, and Augusta, Georgia; said Agreement being filed of record in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court for Richmond County, Georgia at Realty Book 755, pages 935-947. Grant funds under said Grant Agreement have been used in the acquisition of the above described property, and the State of Georgia is a -" . Book 008471074 Augusta - Richmond County 2003010958.04/01/2003 15: 15:44.02 ,Ii'- third-party beneficiary of said Grant Agreement, and has a right to require specific performance of said Grant Agreement and require that the property be returned to the use as provided in said Grant Agreement. TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said property, together with all and singular of the rights, ways, easements and appurtenances thereof, to the same being, belonging, or in anywise appertaining, to the only property use, benefit and behoof of the said party of the second party, its successors and assigns, in fee simple, forever. And the party of the first part, its successors and assigns, do warrant and will forever defend the right and title to the above described property unto the said party of the second part, its successors and assigns, against the claims of all persons whomsoever. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the party of the first part has caused this instrument to be executed this deed of conveyance the day and year first above written. wrtne~~ vJ( C.amlLJ--- Notary Pu lie Richmond County, Georgia a MARLO M. CARVER SEAL . Notary Public " STATE OF GEORGIA ~.. My Comm.Exp. 3/18/07 Book 00847:1075 Augusta - Richmond County 200301095804/01/2003 15:15:44.02 EXHIBIT "A" All that lot or parcel of land, together with all building and improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the State of Georgia, County of Richmond, containing 5.54 acres on a plat prepared by Southern Partners, Inc., dated January 19, 1999, which is recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Richmond County, Georgia, in Realty Reel 627, page 1291-1296. Reference is hereby made to said plat for a more complete and accurate description as to metes, bounds and location of said property. Filed in this office Augusta - Richmond County 04/01/2003 151544,02 Elaine C Johnson .. Book 00850:0702 Augu - Richmond County 2003012668 04/151200 ~:50:4101 $000 DECLARAT' RESTRICTIVE COVENA 1IIIIIIIilii lIiii iiiilili" ., !Iiii iilii iilli liili lilllili 2003012668 ugusta - Richmond County Book 008680920 Augusta - Richmond County 200303048207/10/200309:3904,00 $0,00 DECLARATION RESTRICTIVE COVENA Illlllllf!flllilllllUiIIllllInlllfiiilfi 'illli 1111111111111 2003030482 Augusta - Richmond County Return to: Harry [), Revell 454 Greene Street Augusta. Georgia 30901 COUNTY OF RICHMOND ) ) ) STATE OF GEORGIA DECLARATION OF RESTRICTIONS AND COVENANTS This declaration is made this ~7 6 day of /'-z-d.... , 2003, by AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, a political subdivision of the State of Georgia (hereinafter referred to as "Declarant"). WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Declarant owns the property described on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof (the "Property") which property was acquired from Nordahl & Company, Inc. by deed dated~_, 2003, and recorded in the Office of the Clerk of Superior Court of Richmond County in Realty Book <?4l, pages .I b7J ; and WHEREAS, the Property was acquired with Grant Funds pursuant to the Georgia Greenspace Program Grant Award Agreement dated June 12, 2001, by and between the State of Georgia, Department of Natural Resources, and Augusta, Georgia, (hereinafter the "Agreement"); said Agreement being filed of record in the Office of the 1 ',' Boqk 00868:09;21 Aug~sta - RjChmo~~ co-~- 2003030482 07/10/2003 09:39~~~.00 Book 00850070~AU9 ta - R' h . Ie mond Count 20030126680 15/2003 14:50:41:01 Clerk of the Superior Court for Richmond County, Georgia at Realty Book 755, pages 935-947; and WHEREAS, Augusta, Georgia has designated the Property as Greenspace Property and has promised, inter alia, to operate and maintain such Property in such a manner as to achieve one or more of the nine statutory goals of the Georgia Greenspace Act (O.C.G.A. 936-22-1, et seq.) including, protecting or enhancing water quality, providing flood protection, providing natural habitat and corridors for native plant and animal species, protecting archaeological and historic resources, providing passive recreation, or providing connective links between lands contributing to the goals of the Georgia Greenspace Act, and Declarant agrees to restrict the user of the Property as provided herein. NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of Ten and no/100 Dollars ($10.00) and for other good and valuable consideration, including the receipt of said Grant funds, the receipt and adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged and intending to be legally bound, Declarant does hereby subject the property to the covenants, restrictions and rights herein stated: 1. Definitions. For purposes of this Declaration, the following terms shall have the following meanings, unless the context requires otherwise: 2 Book 00868:0922 Augusta - Richmond County 200303048207/10/200309:39:04.00 Book 00850:0704 A usta - Richmond County 4/15/200314:50:41.01 (a) "Conservation Easement" means a non-possessiary interest of a holder in real property imposing limitations or affirmative obligations, the purposes of which include retaining or protecting natural, scenic, or open-space values of real property; assuring its availability for agricultural, forest, recreational, or open-space use; protecting natural resources; maintaining or enhancing air or water quality; or preserving the historical, agricultural, archaeological, or cultural aspect of real property. (b) "Georgia Greenspace Act" shall mean O.C.G.A. 36-22-1 936-22-1, et seq. (c) "Grant Agreement" shall mean that certain Georgia Greenspace Program Grant Award Agreement dated June 12, 2001, by and between the State of Georgia, Department of Natural Resources, and Augusta, Georgia. (d) "Greenspace" shall mean permanently protected land and water, including agricultural, and forestry land whose development rights have been severed from the property, that is in its undeveloped, natural state and that has been developed only to the extend 3 Book 00868:0923 Augusta - Richmond County 2003030482 07/10/2003 09:39:04.00 Book 00850:070~ugusta - Richmond County 2003012668 04/15/2003 14:50:41.01 consistent with, or is restored to be consistent with, one or more of the following goals: 1) Water quality protection for rivers, streams, and lakes; 2) Flood protection; 3) Wetlands protection; 4) Reduction of erosion through protection of steep slopes, areas with erodable soils, and stream banks; 5) Protection of riparian buggers and other areas such as marsh, hammocks that serve as natural habitat and corridors for native plant and animal species; 6) Scenic protection; 7) Protection of archaeological and historic resources; 8) Provision of recreation in the form of voting, hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, running, jogging, biking, walking, skating, birding, riding horses, observing or photographing nature, picnicking, playing non- organized sports, or engaging in free play; and 4 Book 00868:0924 Augusta - Richmond County 2003030482 07/10/2003 09:39:04.00 Book 00850:~2~~usta - Richmond County 2003012~u4/15/2003 14:50:41.01 9) Connection of existing or planned areas contributing to the goals set out in this paragraph. Public access is not necessary for property to be counted as Greenspace. (e) "Land Trust" shall mean Southeastern Natural Sciences Academy Land Trust, Inc., a nonprofit corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Georgia, its successors and assigns. 2. Conservation Easement. Grantor hereby subjects said Property to a Conservation Easement that ensures that the land will be maintained as Greenspace as defined in the Rules for the Georgia Greenspace Program, Rule 391-1-4-.01, et seq., incorporated herein by reference, in effect at the time of this Declaration. 3. Use. The operation, use and maintenance of the Property, and any improvements, shall be subject to and shall comply with the Conservation Easement. 4. Covenants RunninQ with the Land. Declarant acknowledges and agrees that the Conservation Easement is appurtenant to and runs with the land, 5 - Book 00868:0925 Augusta - Richmond County 2003030482 07/10/2003 09:39:04.00 Book 00850:0707 AlJiusta - Richmond County 2003012668 ))4/15/2003 14: 50:41. 01 and shall be binding and enforceable against Declarant, its successors and assigns, and any Trustee appointed to manage the Property. The Conservation easement shall inure to the benefit of the State of Georgia, the Land Trust, and their respective successors and assigns, and shall be enforceable by the State of Georgia, its agents or assigns, and Land Trust, its successors and assigns, in the Superior Court of Richmond County, Georgia. 5. Severability. In the event that any of the provisions contained in this Declaration shall for any reason held to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any respect in a final ruling or judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction from which no appeal has been or can be taken, the remainder of the Conservation Easement shall not be affected thereby and each term, covenant, condition and provision hereof shall remain valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law. 6. General Provisions. (a) HeadinQs. The use of headings, captions and numbers in this Declaration is solely for the convenience (b) Non-Waiver. Failure by any party to complain of any action, non- action or breach of any other party shall not constitute a waiver of 6 . .' Book 90868:0926 Augusta - Richmond County 2003030482 07/10/2003 09:39:04.00 Book 00850;070~ AA . - 2003012668;'/~~~20~Chmond COunty 3 14:50:41.01 any aggrieved parties' right hereunder. Waiver by any party of any right arising from any breach of any other party shall not constitute a waiver of any other right arising from a subsequent breach of the same obligation or for any default, pass, present or future. (c) Time is of Essence of This Declaration. (d) Applicable Law. This Declaration shall be governed by, constructed under, and interpreted and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Georgia. (e) Venue. Any action to construe or enforce this Covenant shall be filed in the Superior Court of Richmond County, Georgia. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Declarant has signed and sealed this Declaration, on the day, month and year first above written. Signed, sealed and delivered In the presence of \JfY\~V'Y1 ~ ~.~y: Witness 'r By: N ary Public Ichmond County, Georgia .J. 14 {b;n,."':.I<;Ih.,, e",,//'K.f 1/t.'1/~ DECLARANT: 7 . ~ I' Book 00868:092'7 Augusta - Richmond County 20Q3030482 07/10/2003 09:39:04.00 _H Book 00850:0709 AI Lta - Richmond County 2003012668ji11-s/200314:50:41.01 EXHIBIT "A" , , All that lot or parcel of land, together with all building and improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the State of Georgia, County of Richmond, containing 5.54 acres on a plat prepared by Southern Partners, Inc., dated January 19, 1999, which is recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Richmond County, Georgia, in Realty Reel 627, page 1291-1296. Reference is hereby made to said plat for a more complete and accurate description as to metes, bounds and location of said property. Filed in this office: Augusta - Richmond County 07110/~003 09:39:04,00 Elaine C. Johnson Clerk of Superior Court Filed in this off e: t Augusta - Ri 1~~n~. ~~un y . D4rrSi2003 ; ";,JV,...."v , Elaine C ohnson -, Lb EXHIBIT "A" All that lot or parcel of land, together with all building and improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the State of Georgia, County of Richmond, containing 5.54 acres on a plat prepared by Southern Partners, Inc., dated January 19, 1999, which is recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Richmond County, Georgia, in Realty Reel 627, page 1291-1296. Reference is hereby made to said plat for a more complete and accurate description as to metes, bounds and location of said property. t' ;. GF-C1813- Georgia Title Insurance Commitment COMMITMENT FOR TITLE INSURANCE ISSUED THROUGH THE OFFICES OF Attorneys' Title Guarantv Fund, Inc. THE GEORGIA ATTORNEYS' ORGANIZATION SPECrALL Y ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE COMPLETE TITLE ASSURANCE BY ITS MEMBER HARRY B. J1\MES, III has caused FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY to issue this commitment for title insurance. First American Title Insurance Company FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, a California corporation, herein called the Company, for valuable consideration, hereby commits to issue its policy or policies of title insurance as identified in Schedule A, in favor of the proposed Insured named in Schedule A, as owner or mortgagee of the estate or interest covered hereby in the land described or referred to in Schedule A, upon payment of the premiums and charges therefor; all subject to the provisions of Schedules A and B and to the Conditions and Stipulations hereof. This Commitment shall be effective only when the identity of the proposed Insured and the amount of the policy or policies committed for have been inserted in Schedule A hereof by the Company, either at the time of the issuance of this Commitment or by subsequent endorsement. This Commitment is preliminary to the issuance of such policy or policies of title insurance and all liability and obligations hereunder shall cease and terminate six (6) months after the Effective Date hereof or when the policy or policies committed for shall issue, whichever first occurs, provided that the failure to issue such policy or policies is not the fault of the Company. This Commitement shall not be valid or binding until Schedule A has been countersigned by either a duly authorized agent or representative of the Company and Schedule B-1 and B-II have been attached hereto. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this Commitment to be signed and sealed, to become valid when countersigned by an authorized officer or agent of the Company, all in accordance with its By-Laws. This Commitment is effective as of the date shown in Schedule A as "Effective Date". / First American Title Insurance Company ::ES~~ IL ~ ::::: -: " - \ STANDARD EXCEPTIONS FOR OWNER'S POLICY The owner's policy will be subject to the mortgage, if any, noted under item one of Item 4 of Schedule B-1 hereof and to the following general exceptions: 1. Rights or claims of parties in possession not shown by the publi~ records. 2. Easements, or claims of easements, not shown by the public records. 3. Encroachments, overlaps, boundary line disputes, or other matters which would be disclosed by an accurate surveyor inspection of the premises. 4. Any lien, or right to a lien, for services, labor, or material heretofore or hereafter furnished, imposed by law and not shown by the public records. 5. Any adverse claim to any portion of said land which has been created by artifical means or has accreted to any such portion so created and riparian rights, if any. 6. Taxes or special assessments which are not shown as existing liens by the public records. CONDITIONS AND STIPUA TIONS 1. The term mortgage, when used herein, shall include deed of trust, trust deed, or other security instrument. 2. If the proposed Insured has or acquires actual knowledge of any defect, lien, encumbrance, adverse claim or other matter affecting the estate or interest or mortgage thereon covered by this Commitment other than those shown in Schedule B-1 and Schedule B-II hereof, and shall fail to disclose such knowledge to the Company in writing, the Company shall be relieved from liability for any loss or damage resulting from any act of reliance hereon to the extent the Company is prejudiced by failure to so disclose such knowledge. If the proposed Insured shall disclose such knowledge to the Company, or if the Company otherwise acquires actual knowledge of any such defect, lien, encumbrance, adverse claim, or other matter, the Company at its option may amend Schedule B-1 and/or Schedule B-II of this Commitment accordingly, but such amendment shall not relieve the Company from liability previously incurred pursuant to paragraph 3 of these Conditions and Stipulations. 3. Liability of the Company under this Commitment shall be only to the named proposed Insured and such parties included under the definition of Insured in the form of policy or policies committed for and only for actual loss incurred in reliance hereon in undertaking in good faith (a) to comply with the requirements hereof, or (b) to eliminate exceptions shown in Schedule B-1 or (c) to acquire or create the estate or interest or mortgage thereon covered by this Commitment. In no event shall such liability exceed the amount stated in Schedule A for the policy or policies committed for and such liability is subject to the insuring provisions, the Exclusions from Coverage and the Conditions and Stipulations of the form of policy or policies committed for in favor of the proposed Insured which are hereby incorporated by reference and are made a part of this Commitment except as expressly modified herein. 4. Any action or actions or rights of action that the proposed Insured may have or may bring against the Company arising out of the status of the title to the estate or interest or the status of the mortgage thereon covered by this Commitment must be based on and are subject to the provisions of this Commitment. .~ J ' ATGF 1813-A Title Insurance Commitment (REV 9/78) Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. SCHEDULE A Agent's File No: 580 Commitment No. GFC 580 Date Effective: February 28, 2003 10:00 A.M. Amount of Policy: $22,100.00 2. Policy or Policies to be issued: (a) A.L.TA Owner's Policy Form - 1992 Proposed Insured: AUGUSTA, GEORGIA, a political subdivision of the State of Georgia (b) A.L.T.A. Loan Policy - 1992 Amount of Policy: Proposed Insured: 3. The estate or interest in the land described or referred to in this Commitment and covered herein is an estate or interest designated as follows: Fee Simple 4. Title to the estate or interest in the land described or referred to in this Commitment and covered herein (and designated as indicated in No.3 above) is, at the effective date hereof, vested in: NORDAHL & COMPANY, INC. 5. The land referred to in this Commitment is in the State of Georgia County of Richmond and described as follows: All that lot or parcel of land, together with all building and improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the State of Georgia, County of Richmond, containing 5.54 acres on a plat prepared by Southern Partners, Inc., dated January 19, 1999, which is recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Richmond County, Georgia, in Realty Reel 627, page 129]-]296. Reference is hereby made to said plat for a more complete and accurate description as to metes, bounds and location said property. By: .... . ATGF 1813-8-1 Title Insurance Commltment-(AEV 9(78) Attorneys Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. SCHEDULE B-1 (Exceptions) Issuing Office File No,: 580 Commitment No. GF-C 580 Schedule B of the policy or policies to be issued will contain exceptions to the following matters unless the same are disposed of to the satisfaction of the Company, 1. Defects, liens, encumbrances. adverse claims, or other matters, if any. created, first appearing in the public records or attaching subsequent to the effective date hereof but prior to the date the proposed Insured acquires for value of record the estate or interest or mortgage thereon covered by this Commitment. 2. Any owner's policy issued pursuant hereto will contain under Schedule B the General Exceptions set forth al the inside cover hereof. Any loan policy will contain under Schedule B General Exceptions 1, 2, 3 & 5 unless a satisfactory survey and inspection of the premises is made and will contain General Exceptions 4 and 6. 3. In the event this Commitment is issued with respect to a construction loan to be disbursed in Mure periodic installments, then the policy shall contain an additional exception which shall read as follows: .Pending disbursement of the full proceeds of the loan secured by the mortgage insured, this policy only insures the amount actually disbursed, but increases as proceeds are disbursed in good faith and without knowledge of any intervening lien or interest to or for the account of the mortgagor up to the amount of the policy. Such disbursement shall not extend the date of the policy or change any part thereof unless such change is specifically made by written endorsement duly issued on behalf of the Company. Upon request by the insured (and payment of the proper charges therefor,) the Company will search the public records subsequent to the date of the policy and furnish to the insured a continuation report showing such matters affecting title to the land as they have appeared in the public records subsequent to the date of the policy or the date of the last preceding continuation report. and if such continuation report shows intervening lien, or liens, or interest to or for the account of the mortgagor, then in such event this policy does not increase in liability unless such matters as actually shown on such continuation report are removed from the public records by the insured." 4, A1i state and clJunty taxes for the year 2003 and all taxes for subsequent years. 5. The exact location of boundary lines, unrecorded easements, possible encroachments and other facts or conditions which would be disclosed by an accurate survey and inspection of the property; possible liens of architects, laborers or materialmen for improvements of the property, not filed for record at the effective date hereof, and rights, if any, of persons who may be in possession under claims not appearing of record. . . ..- ....... I ,. ATGF 1813-6-11 Title Insurance Commitment (REV, 8/78) Attorneys Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. SCHEDULE 8-11 (Requirements) Agent File No, 580 Commitment No. GF-C 580 REQUIREMENTS TO BE COMPLIED WITH, DEFECTS AND OBJECTIONS TO BE REMOVED OR ELIMINATED AND LIENS AND ENCUMBRANCES TO BE SATISFIED AND DISCHARGED OF RECORD BEFORE POLICY OF TITLE INSURANCE WILL BE ISSUED WITHOUT EXCEPTION THERETO, Item 1. Proper documents creating the estate or interest to be insured must be executed and duly filed for record, to wit: a. Limited Warranty Deed conveying Fee Simple Title to the within described parcels from Nordahl & Company, Inc., to the City of Augusta, Georgia, referencing that the State of Georgia is a third-party beneficiary under the Georgia Greenspace Program and the specific language as required for the acquisition of greenspace property when grant funds are used. Item 2. Submit proof satisfactory to the Company of the payment to, or for the account of, the sellers or mortgagors of the full consideration for the estate or interest to be insured. Item 3. Submit proof satisfactory to the Company of rights or claims of parties in possession, Item 4. Submit proof satisfactory to the Company showing full payment for all labor performed, services and materials furnished within the period provided by law for filing claims of liens, Item 5. Submit proof satisfactory to the Company covering all questions of accuracy or location of boundary lines, location of improvement, encroachments, easements, area and all other matters whatsoever which an accurate survey might show, Exception will be made only to such matters adversely affecting title as are disclosed by such survey, fiM~t AmericOlEl li1tle InsVlff'81fIJ1<<::e (;@!lTfl1[p:FJfIJ1Y BYOJ~xI~ ~",\ ATIEST /J111AL J!.. ~ SECRETARY , ~~, A';.:,1'''"l;;7.''',(''1,p\::,.,'..,.V(G'..,,::7 'qCk'~& /'"'(~~- , " >,/;''.o'i:''''':{~rd /jt-'l\~T t"'/)q\o).i>('h: ",,,' \",",.", , '''''\''.. '., ," , ""', -;"',.,1:..","'"....."""..'~.,('~"""'.,fi.\"t>', ),..',~, J;\." ""~", "',dr.&', ~t, ;;t,.' , /.. '\' ":', _ '~"'''~'':'', ~,''''T:!;._. '+/....t.>>, + -....lr.,{:'lT..;l;", "", ',t:F.r.~)' ,:.c..,1t<t;~ 1- :; ,\'r~,.{...,,~~~~~~~~~~~ , /~~ P~~~~~"f''' .' 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GF, OP 1814 Georgia AL T A oWner's Policy (10117192) TITLE OPINION The undersigned member of Attorneys' Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. renders to the insured named in the policy the opinion that, based upon matters correctly indexed upon the public records of the county in which the land described in Schedule A of the policy is located (the term "land" being more particularly defined in the Conditions and Stipulations of the policy) and subject to the Exclusions from Coverage hereinafter set forth, the Exceptions contained in Schedule B and the Conditions and Stipulations of the policy, the estate or interest described in Schedule A is vested in the insured at Date of Policy free of all encumbrances, liens and other objections, and has caused to be issued the following policy of title insurance. BY: HARRY B. JAMES, III ATIORNEYS' TITLE GUARANTY FUND MEMBER IFirtffj({' J~[(J!ilj~[fiCC@J!Jl 7IJj~Pcg J/J1J1~Tl!1Jf@JJJJ(Ccg ([;((J)[{jffjfPJ@[[}]J! (Q~YNlEIlli~~ JP([J)ILIT(C]Y (Q)W l1IT1rlLIE ITN~1UIAN(cIE ISSUED THROUGH A MEMBER OF ~'J,~~@ J[fJ@W~ 0 u~li~@ (@ (tJJ@[J@[fj)liW ~(tJJ [f1J@ 9 ~ [f1J~o THE GEORGIA ATIORNEYS' ORGANIZATION SPECIALLY ORGANIZED TO PROVIDE COMPLETE TITLE ASSURANCE SUBJECT TO THE EXCLUSIONS FROM COVERAGE, THE EXCEPTIONS FROM COVERAGE CONTAINED IN SCHEDULE BAND THE CONDITIONS AND STIPULATIONS, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, a California corporation, herein called the Company, insures, as of Date of Polley shown in Schedule A, against loss or damage, not exceeding the Amount of Insurance stated in Schedule A, sustained or incurred by the insured by reason of: 1. Title to the estate or Interest described in Schedule A being vested other than as stated therein; 2. Any defect in or lien or encumbrance on the title; 3. Unmarketability of the title; 4. Lack of a right of access to and from the land. 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Title to the estate or interest referred to herein is at the Effective Date of this Policy vested in the Insured. 4, The land herein described is encumbered by the following mortgage and assignments, if any: None And the mortgages, if any, shown in Schedule B hereof. 5, The land referred to in this policy is in the State of and is described as follows: Georaia County of Richmond All that lot or parcel of land, together with all building and improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in the State of Georgia, County of Richmond, containing 5.54 acres on a plat prepared by Southern Partners, Inc., dated January 19, 1999, which is recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Richmond County, Georgia, in Realty Reel 627, page 1291-1296. Reference is hereby made to said plat for a more complete and accurate description as to metes, bounds and location said property. By: ~. Schedule B For Use With Owner's Policy Attorneys J Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. SCHEDULE B Agent's File No: 580 Policy No. GF-OP-53904 This policy does not insure against loss or damage and the Company will not pay costs, attorneys' fees or expenses which arise by reason of the following exceptions: General Exceptions: 1. Rights or claims of parties in possession not shown by the public records. 2. Easements, or claims of easements, not shown by the public records, 3. Encroachments, overlaps, boundary line disputes, or other matters which would be disclosed by an accurate surveyor inspection of the premises, 4, Any lien, or right to a lien, for services, labor, or material heretofore or hereafter furnished, imposed by law and not shown by the public records. 5. Any adverse claim to any portion of said land which has been created by artificial means or has accredit to any such portion so created and riparian rights, if any, 6. Taxes or special assessments which are not shown as existing liens by the public records, Special Exceptions 7. 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'\ ~ / 7\' /.) /'\ /i (~ .....1 '. \ ) The coverage of this policy shall continue In force as of Date of Policy in lavor of an insured only so long as the Insured _ retains ar. estate or interesUn the land, or holds an indebted- ness secured by a purchase money mortgage given by a purchaser from the Insured, or only so long as the insured shall have liability by reason of covenants of warranty made by the Insured In any transfer or conveyance of the estate or interest This policy shall not continue in force in favor of any purChaser from the insured of either (i) an estate or interest In the land or (ii) an indebtedness secured by a purchase money mortgage given to the insured, 3, NOTICE OF CLAIM TO BE GIVEN BY INSURED CLAIMANT, , The insured shall notify the Company promptly In writing (I) In case of any litigation as set forth in Section 4(a) below. (ii) in case knowledge shall come to an insured hereunder of any claim of title or Interest which ,s adverse to the title to the estate or interest. as insured, and which might cause loss or damage for which the Company may be liable by virtue of this policy, or (iii) if title to the estate or interest. as insured. is rejected as unmarketable, If prompt notice shall not be given to the Company, then as to the insured all liability of the Com- pany shall terminate with regard to the matter or matters for which prompt notice is requ,red: provided, however, that failure to notify the Company shall in no case prejudice the rrghts of any Insured under this policy unless the Company shall be prejudiced by the failure and then only to the extent of the prejudice, 4, DEFENSE AND PRDSECUTION OF ACTIONS; DUTY OF INSURED CLAIMANT TO COOPERATE, (a) Upon written request by the insured and sublect to the options contained In Section 6 of these Conditions and Stipulations, the Company, at its own cost and without unrea- sonable delay, shall provide for the defense of an insured in litigation in which any third party asserts a claim adverse to the title "r interest as insured, but only as to those stated causes ot act,on alleging a defect, lien or encumbrance or other matter insured against by this policy, The Company shall have the right to select counsel of its choice (subject to the right of the insured to object for reasonable cause) to represent the Insured as to those stated causes of action and shall not be liable for and will not pay the fees of any other counsel The Company Will not pay any fees, costs or expenses incurred by the Insured In the defense of those causes of action which allege matters not insured agamst by this policy, , , (b) The Company shall have the right at its own cost. to Institute and prosecute any action or proceeding or to do any other act wh,ch In Its opinIOn may be necessary or desirable to establish the t,tle to the estate or Interest. as insured, or to pre- vent or reduce loss or damage to the Insured The Company may take any ap~roprlate act,on under the terms of this policy, whether or not ,t shall be liable hereunder, and shall not thereby concede liability or waive any prov,sion of this policy If the Company shall exercise its rights under this paragraph it shall do so diligently . . (c) Whenever the Company shall have brought an actlonor Interposed a defense as required or permitted by the prov,slons of thiS pol,cy. the Company may pursue any litiga- tion to final determlnat,on by a court of competent jurisdiction and expressly reserves the right. in its sole discretion. to appeal from any adverse judgment or order (d) In all cases where this pOlicy permits or requires the Company to prosecute or prOVide lor the defense of any action or proceeding, the Insured shall secure to the Company the rrghtto so prosecute or prov,de defense in the action or pro- ceeding, and all appeals therein, and permit the Company to use, at tlS opt,on, the name of the insured for this purpose, Whenever requested by the Company, the insured, at the Com- pany's expense, shall give the Companx all reasonable aid (i) In any act,on or proceeding, securrng eVidence, obtaining wit- nesses, prosecuting or defending the action or proceeding, or eHectlng settlement, and (II) In any other lawful act which in the opinion of the Company may be necessary or desirable to establish the title to the estate or interest as insured, If the Company is prejudiced by the lailure 01 the Insured to furnish the required cooperation, the Company'S obligations to the Insured under the policy shall terminate, Including any liability or obligation to defend, prosecute, or continue any litigation, With regard to the matter or matters requiring such c()()~eration 5, PROOF OF lOSS OR DAMAGE, In addition to and after the notices reqUired under Section 3 of these Conditions and Stipulations have been provided the Company, a proof of loss or damage signed and sworn to by the Insured claimant shall be furnished to the Company Within 90 days after the Insured claimant shall ascertain the facts giving rrse to the loss or damage, The proof of loss or damage shall describe the defect in, or lien or encumbrance on the title, or other matter Insured against by This pol,cy which constitutes < tender of payment and whic,h the Company is obligated to pay, (II) upon the exercise by the Company of this option, all liability and obligations to the insured under this policy, other than to make the payment required, shall terminate, including any liability or obligation to defend, prosecute or continue any litigation, and the policy shall be surrendered to the Company for cancellation, (b) To Pavor Otherwise Settle With Parties Other than the Insured or With the Insured Claimant. (i) to payor otherwise settle with other parties for or tIl the roJme of an insured claimant any claim insured against under this policy, together with any costs, attorneys' fees and expenses tIlcurred by the tIlsured claimant which were authorized by the Company up to the time of payment and which the Company is obligated to pay; or (ii) to payor otherwise settle with the insured claim- ant the loss or damage provided for under this policy, together With any costs, attorneys' fees and expenses incurred by the tIlsured claimant which were authorized by the Company up to the time of payment and which the Company is obligated to pay, Upon the exercise by the Company of either of the options provided for in paragraphs (b)(i) or (il), the Company's obli- gations to the insured under this policy for the claimed loss or damage, other than the payments required to be made, shall terminate, including any liability or obligation to defend, pros- ecute or continue any litigation. 7, DETERMINATION, EXTENT OF LIABILITY AND COINSURANCE, This pOlicy is a contract of indemnity against actual monetary loss or damage sustained or incurred by the insured claimant who has suffered loss or damage by reason of mat- ters tIlsured agatllst by this policy and only to the extent herein described, (a) The liability of the Company under this policy shall not exceed the least of: (il the Amount of Insurance stated in Schedule A or (ii) the difference between the value of the ins~red estate or interest as insured and the value of the insured estate or interest subject to the defect. lien or encumbrance tIlsured against by this policy. (b) In the event the Amount of Insurance stated in Schedule A at the Date of Policy is less than 80 percent of the value of the tIlsured estate or interest or the full consideration Daid for the land, whichever is less, or if subsequent to the Date of Policy an improvement is erected on the land which in- creases the value of the insured estate or interest by at least 20 percent over the Amount of Insurance stated in Schedule A, then this Policy is subject to the following (i) where no subsequent improvement has been made, as to any partial loss, the Company shall only pay the loss pro rata tIl the proportion that the amount of insurance at Date of Policy bears to the total value of the insured estate or Interest at Date of Policy: or (ii) where a subsequent Improvement has been made, as to any partial loss, the Com- pany shall only pay the loss pro rata in the proportion that 120 percent of the Amount of Insurance stated in Schedule A bears to the sum 0: the Amount of Insurance stated in Schedule A and the amount expended for the ir;]provement, The pr~visions of this paragraph shall not apply to costs, attorneys fees and expenses for which the Company is Iiab!e under thiS policy. and shall only apply to that portion of any loss which exceeds, tIl the aggregate, 10 percent of the Amount of Insurance stated in Schedule A, (cl The Company will pay only those costs, attorneys' fees and expenses tIlcurred tIl accordance with Section 4 of these Conditions and Stipulations, 8. APPORTIONMENT. If the land described in Schedule (AIlCl consists of two or more parcels which are not used as a stllgle site and a loss is established affecting one or more of the parcels but not all, the loss shall be computed and settled on a pro rata basis as if the amount of insurance under this policy was divided pro rata as to the value on Date of Policy of each separate parcel to the whole, exclusive of any improvements made subsequent to Date of POliCy, unless a liability or value has otherwise been agreed upon as to each parcel by the Company and the insured at the time of the Issuance of this policy and shown by an ex- press statement or by an endorsement attached to this policy, 9, LIMITATION OF LIABILITY, (a) If the Company establishes the title, or removes the alleged defect, lien or encumbrance, or cures the lack of a right of access to or from the land, or cures the claim of unmarket, ab,lity of title, all as tIlsured, in a reasonably diligent manner by any method, tIlcludtllg Iltlgal,on and the completion of any appeals therefrom, It shall have fully performed its obligatIOns w,th respect to that matter and shall not be liable for any loss or damage caused thereby, the Company unaHected by any act of the insured claimant The Company shall be subrogated to and be entitled to all . rights and remedies which the tIlsured claimant would have had against any person or property in respect to the claim had this poliCY not been issued, If requested by the Com- pany, the insured claimant shall transfer to the Company all rrghts and remedies against any person or property necessary tIl order to perfect this right of subrogation, The tIlsured claimant shall permit the Company to sue, com- promise or settle tIl the name of the insured claimant and to use the name of the insured claimant in any transaction or litigatIOn tIlvolvtllg these rights or remedies, If a payment on account of a claim does not fully cover the loss of the insured claimant, the Company shall be sub- rogated to these rights and remedies in the proportion which the Company's payment bears to the whole amount of the loss, If loss should result from any act of the insured claimanl as stated above, that act shall not void this policy, but the Company, tIl that event, shall be required to pay only that part of any losses tIlsured against by this policy which shall exceed the amount, if any, lost to the Company by reason of the Impairment by the tIlsured claimant of the Company's right of subrogation, (b) The Company's Rights Against non-insured Obligors, , The Company's right of subrogation against non- tIlsured obligors shall eXist and shall tIlclude without limita- tion, the ri~hts of the insured to indemnities, guaranties,' other poliCies of tIlsurance or bonds, notwithstanding any terms or conditions contatlled in those instruments which provide for subrogation rights by reason of this policy, 14, ARBITRATION. Unless prohibited by applicable law, either the Company or the Insured may demand arbitration pursuant to the Title Insurance Arbitration Rules of the American Arbitration ASSOCiation, Arbitrable matters may include, but are not limited to, any controversy or claim between the Company and the tIlsured arrstllg out of or relating to this policy, any serv,ce of the Company tIl connection with its issuance or the breach of a pOlicy provision or other obligation, All arbitrable matters when the Amount of Insurance is $1,000,000 or less shall be arbitrated at the option of either the Company or the insured, All arbitrable matters whell the Amount of Insurance is in excess of $1,000,000 shall be arbitrated only when agreed to by both the Company and the tIlsured, Arbitration pursuant to this poliCY and under the Rules tIl effect on the date the demand for arbitration is made or, at the option of the insured, the Rules in effect at Date ot Policy shall be binding upon the parties, The award may tIlclude attorneys' fees only if the laws of the state in which the land is located permit a court to award attorneys' fees to a prevailing party, Judgment upon the award rendered by the Arbltrator(s) may be entered tIl any court having juris- diction thereof, The law of the situs of the land shall apply to an arbitration under the Title Insurance Arbitration Rules. A copy of the Rules may be obtained from the Company upon request. 15. LIABILITY LIMITED TO THIS POLICY; POLICY ENTIRE CONTRACT, (a) This poliCY together with all endorsements, if any, attached hereto by the Company is the entire pOlicy and con- tract between the insured and the Company, In interpreting any prOVISion of this ~olicy, this pOlicy shall be construed as a whole, (b) Any claim of loss or damage, whether or not based on negligence, and which arises out of the status of the title to the estate or interest covered hereby or by any action as- serttllg such claim, shall be restricted to this policy, (c) No amendment of or endorsement to this poliCy can be made except by a writing endorsed hereon or attached hereto signed by either the President, a Vice Presi- dent, the Secretary. an Assistant Secretary, or validating officer or authorized signatory of the Company, 16. SEVERABILITY, In the event any proviSion of the policy is held invalid or unenforceable, under applicable law, the poliCY shall be deemed not to tIlclude that provision and all other provisions shall remain in full force and effect. 17. NOTICES, WHERE SENT, All notices required to. be given the Company and any statement In Writtllg reqUired to be furnished the Company shall Include the number ,of this policy and shall be addressed to the Company at 114 East Fifth Street, Santa Ana, California 92701, or to the office which issued this policy,